Course detail

Urban Design Composition

FA-URK-TAcad. year: 2022/2023

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Department of Urban Design (UU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Not applicable.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Gehl, J. Města pro lidi, Brno, Partnerství, 2012. (CS)
Gehl J. Nové městské prostory, ERA, 2002 (CS)
Gehl, J. Život mezi budovami, Nadace Partnerství, 2000 (CS)
Kasprisin, R. Urban Design: composition of complexity. New York, Routledge, 2011. (EN)
Moughtin, C. Urban design: street and square. Oxford, Architectural Press, 2003 (EN)
URBAN DESING ALLIANCE. Urban Design Compendium. English Partnership/The Housing Corporation, 2007. (EN)

Recommended reading

Childs, M.C. Urban composition: developing community through design. New York, Princeton Architectural Press, 2012 (EN)
Jacobs, J. Smrt a život amerických velkoměst. MOX NOX, 2013 (CS)
Krier, L. Architektura – volba nebo osud. Praha, Academia, 2001. (CS)
Lynch, K. The Image of The City – Obraz města, BOVA, POLYGON, Praha 2004 (CS)
Sitte, C. Stavba měst podle uměleckých zásad, UUR, 2013. (CS)
Thompson C.W., Travlou P.: Open Space People Space. New York, Taylor and Francis, 2007 (EN)

Elearning

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B_A+U Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
  • Programme N_A+U Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective